I’m not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
EDDIE VAN HALENEvery song is like a kid. How can you have that many kids and have a favorite? Which one do I like to hang most with?
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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Every song is like a kid. How can you have that many kids and have a favorite? Which one do I like to hang most with?
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You know, most people, they want to go to Hollywood. They want to be a star. They want to be a rock star. That thought never entered any of our minds, the Van Halen family.
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I was trying to take the band in a direction that I thought was appropriate, and Roth was trying to take the band in more of a Las Vegas direction. And there he is.
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Rock stars come and go. Musicians play until they die.
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Major third complications can be overcome by lots of alcohol.
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To hell with the rules. If it sounds right, then it is.
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The piano is a universal instrument. If you start there, learn your theory and how to read, you can go on to any other instrument.
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It’s all about sound. It’s that simple. Wireless is wireless, and it’s digital. Hopefully somewhere along the line somebody will add more ones to the zeros. When digital first started, I swear I could hear the gap between the ones and the zeros.
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Holdsworth is so damned good that I can’t cop anything. I can’t understand what he’s doing. I’ve got to do this [does two-hand tapping], whereas he’ll do it with one hand.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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I’m just a normal schmo like anyone else.
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I’m the one in the band that said I’m not going on tour unless we do a record.
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It’s always about the music, never about anything else.
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Some people think a song without words isn’t a real song. Tell that to Beethoven and he’ll kick your ass!
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Music is for people. The word ‘pop’ is simply short for popular. It means that people like it. I’m just a normal jerk who happens to make music. As long as my brain and fingers work, I’m cool.
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